PLC Automation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Whitby, Canada LCBO Full time
About the Role

The LCBO is seeking a highly skilled PLC Analyst to provide on-site and on-call production support for controllers, including analytical, investigative, troubleshooting, problem diagnosis, and problem correction actions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage change control and log all changes made to the shop floor PLC controllers.
  • Prepare and maintain complete documentation of these PLC controllers by updating technical documentation, equipment manuals, drawings, ladder logic, symbolic logic, and computer programs.
  • Determine and recommend alternative methods of work or equipment modifications; reduce downtime and equipment failure associated with PLC controllers and connected equipment, and generate reports, monitor statistical trends on downtime, and show reason for failure.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement changes to support continuous improvement initiatives, which will include monitoring equipment performance and implementing changes to increase uptime.
  • This position supports a three-shift operation and may include some work outside of the core business hours.
About You

We are looking for a candidate with a minimum of a three-year Electrical Control Engineering Technical program and five or more years of experience working in highly automated environments.

The ideal candidate will have expert ability to program logic to successfully run on the Rockwell Allen Bradley suite of PLCs using Rockwell products, along with the ability to analyze PLC controller problems and correct them through programming or system upgrades.

Experience in robotics implementation, programming, and troubleshooting, as well as programming experience of PanelView (Rockwell HMIs) and configuration and troubleshooting of VFD and servo drives, is highly desirable.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in implementing new automation projects and upgrading control systems, as well as proven knowledge in best practices to manage case and pallet control systems, implementation, and upgrade safety systems to meet the latest safety standards in the province of Ontario.

Comprehensive knowledge of Data Communications (RS 232, 422, Current Loop, Ethernet, wireless) and comprehensive knowledge of bar code scanning and printing, along with a solid understanding of physical network setup, configuration, and connections, is required.

The Durham warehouse operates Monday to Friday with three shifts: Day shift, Afternoon shift, and Midnight shift, and periodically conducts testing and overtime on weekends. Therefore, the successful applicant must be willing and able to support all shifts as well as work on weekends, as required.

About the LCBO

The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

We are a place where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential, a place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities.

Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority.

At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued.

Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization.

There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO.



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